<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">In Bhutan, the ninth edition of Mountain Echoes Literature Festival </span>bagan<span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> in Thimphu yesterday. The four-day Literature Festival began with a tribute to former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was remembered at the annual event for his animated style of poetry recitations.</span></p>''<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Recalling one of Vajpayee's visits to Bhutan, festival co-director Namita Gokhale last evening said his poetry was loved beyond the language barriers.</span></p>''<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-bidi-font-family:arial;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi"> </span></p>